Leonard Baskin

Prose satire on social conditions in Ireland, first published in 1729.

A full-page illustration of a creature for each letter of the alphabet, including a bumptious baboon, furious fly, ghastly garrulous gargoyle, and quintessential quail.

"When Emily Wilson's translation of The Odyssey appeared in 2017-revealing the ancient poem in a contemporary idiom that "combines intellectual authority with addictive readability" (Edith Hall, The Sunday Telegraph)-critics lauded it as "a revelation" (Susan Chira, The New York Times) and "a cultural landmark" (Charlotte Higgins, The Guardian) that would forever change how Homer is read in English. Now Wilson has returned with an equally revelatory...

Features twenty dragons from many mythologies and literatures, including St. George's dragon, the Hydra, and Smug from "Hobbit."

A collection of twenty-eight poems grouped to represent the four seasons.

A collection of short poems about all kinds of unusual animals, including the Backtalk Bat, the Roombroom, and the Channel Changer.

A poet's evocation of animals and plants which live on the moonof his imagination.

Humorous poems about different animals highlight the numbers from one to ten and their multiples of ten, such as a sloth having three toes while a centipede has thirty feet. Accompanied by factual information about these creatures and mathematical questions about them.